Forest School is an idea that originated in Europe and a popular model for early childhood education that is catching on in the United States and around the world. Children thrive in this outdoor setting, in all weather types, constantly challenging their balance, fears, comfort levels, risk assessment, critical thinking skills, social-emotional skills and physical and mental abilities. Through play, kids are able to release stress from a busy world and schedule, engage their senses, make deep and lasting connections to the natural world, as well as gain great interpersonal skills with other kids of all ages. Red Oaks Forest School benefits the community by providing space for families to connect with nature and learn through exploration and education. Continued on Schedule O...
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Exec Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $39k $41k |
At Large Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $1k $1k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,435 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 4%
from 2023
From $40k in 2023 to $39k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC
What does the Board Member of RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC received $38,588 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, RED OAKS CENTER FOR NATURE AND THE ARTS INC reported $198k in total revenue and $217k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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